Lyndsay Wasser, co-chair of the privacy group at McMillan LLP, sat down with Canadian HR Reporter to discuss pitfalls and benefits of using social media to conduct background checks during the recruitment process. Liz Foster reports

Debra Pepler, scientific co-director at Prevnet.ca and a psychology professor at York University in Toronto, talks about the significant impact bullying and harassment can have in the workplace. Anastasiya Jogal reports.

The BBC has decided not to renew the contract of Jeremy Clarkson, the hugely-popular but divisive presenter of Top Gear. As David Pollard reports, the show is one of the broadcaster's biggest money makers

At a recent Canadian HR Reporter roundtable discussion on the future of unions in the private sector, panellists discussed how unions might be trying to entice young workers into the fold and, in turn, whether young workers are interested in the labour movement

Canadian HR Reporter recently moderated a round table discussion on the future of labour relations in the private sector. In this video, panellists discuss the PR problem unions may or may not have and what can be done to overcome it.

Sue Sadler, senior director of services for Peel Region at ACCES employment in Ontario, talks about issues employers and immigrants face in onboarding, and what can be done to accommodate new immigrants

Simon Heath, a lawyer with Keyser Mason Ball LLP in Mississauga, Ont., talks about the difference between employees and contractors (both dependent and independent) and how companies can differentiate between the 2 for legal reasons.

Carolyn Kay, a partner at Toronto law firm Hicks Morley, talks about the pay equity issues employers face, the hidden costs of non-compliance and how to deal with a request from Ontario's Pay Equity Commission

K.C. Wysynski, an associate at Watershed LLP in Oakville, Ont., discusses constructive dismissal, including things for employees to consider when contemplating a lawsuit, the duty to mitigate and the outcome of the Evans v. Teamster Supreme Court of Canada ruling.

Sergio Karas, principal of Karas and Associates Immigration Lawyers in Toronto and author of the Global Business Immigration Handbook, talks about what employers and human resources professionals need to understand when hiring foreign workers.